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Chile visa for Iranian citizens

Visa required

Chile requires Iranian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Chile visa?

Transitory stay permit (Permanencia Transitoria) and prior authorisation or visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days, extendable once by up to 90 days; never beyond the passport's validity

Apply on SERMIG – Permanencia Transitoria

All visa types for Chile

Chile’s official site for the tourist visa is serviciomigraciones.cl. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days, extendable once by up to 90 days; never beyond the passport's validity.

Where Iranian citizens apply for a visa for Chile

Chile has no embassy or consulate in Iran on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Tehran, Chilean embassies and consulates are closest in Baku, Azerbaijan (539 km), Damascus, Syria (1,405 km) and Amman, Jordan (1,492 km). Chile sets which of its missions takes applications from Iran; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Chilean citizens travelling to Iran

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Travel advice for Chile

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Iranian citizens planning a trip to Chile can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Chile at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Chile (updated 9 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Chile (updated 20 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Iranian citizens can stay in Chile

How long Iranian citizens may stay in Chile is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Iranian citizens apply

Chile has no embassy or career consulate in Iran. Iranian citizens apply through a mission of Chile accredited to Iran from abroad; the official visa portal of Chile names the right place.

Chile’s neighbours for Iranian citizens

Peru and Argentina require Iranian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Chilean citizens travelling to Iran

Chilean citizens receive their visa for Iran at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Chile?

Chile requires Iranian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Chile in Iran?

No. Chile has no embassy in Iran. The nearest Chilean embassy is in Baku, Azerbaijan, 539 km from Tehran.

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for Iran?

Chilean citizens receive their visa for Iran at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Can Iranian citizens enter Chile visa-free?

No; Iranian citizens need a visa for Chile obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.